HomeMy WebLinkAbout20-0629 FlowMSPCity of Elgin
VIA E-MAIL
Date: June 26, 2020
To: Rob Cagann, Fire Chief
From: Michael R. Gehrman, Assistant Corporation Counsel
Subject: License Agreement with F1owMSP
Memorandum
Attached pursuant to your request please find the signed agreement which I have renegotiated,
redrafted, and had signed by FlowMSP, LLC. You should be sure to review the terms of the
agreement, particularly as to price and materials to confirm that it conforms to your wishes and
understanding.
Once signed, you should return the . signed agreement to Bradley Martinez at
bradley@flowmsp.com, and provide a copy to Kim Dewis for her records.
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LICENSE SUBSCRIPTION AGREEMENT
THIS AGREEMENT is hereby made and entered into this 217Wday of , J-Lh �e--
2020, by and between the City of Elgin, Illinois, a municipal corporation (hereinafter referred to as
"City") and Flow Municipal Service Provider, LLC, an Illinois limited liability company,
(hereinafter referred to as "F1owMSP" or "Seller").
NOW, THEREFORE, for and in consideration of the mutual promises and covenants
contained herein, the sufficiency of which is hereby mutually acknowledged, the parties hereto
hereby agree as follows:
1. PURCHASE. City shall purchase, and F1owMSP shall sell the goods and/or services
described by Attachment A, attached hereto and made a part hereof.
2. TERMS, This agreement shall be subject to the price, terms and conditions contained
herein, and as provided by Attachment A.
3. CONFLICT. In the event of any conflict between the terms and provisions of this purchase
agreement and Attachment A hereto, the terms and provisions of this purchase agreement shall
supersede and control.
4. LAWNENUE. This agreement is subject to and governed by the laws of the State of
Illinois. Venue for the resolution of any disputes or the enforcement of any rights arising out of or in
connection with this agreement shall be solely in the Circuit Court of Kane County, Illinois.
F1owMSP hereby irrevocably consents to the jurisdiction of the Circuit Court of Kane County,
Illinois for the enforcement of any rights, the resolution of any disputes and/or for the purposes of
any lawsuit brought pursuant to this agreement or the subject matter hereof, and F1owMSP agrees
that service by first class U.S. mail to F1owMSP, 401 W. Bridge Street, Streator, IL 61364 shall
constitute effective service. Elgin agrees that service by first class U.S. mail to City of Elgin, 150
Dexter Court, Elgin, IL 60120 shall constitute effective service. Both parties hereto waive any
rights to a jury. This agreement and the enforcement thereof shall not be subject to arbitration.
Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in any attachment hereto, this agreement is subject to and
governed by the laws of the State of Illinois.
5. NO MODIFICATION. There shall be no modification of this agreement, except in writing
and executed with the same formalities as the original.
6. MERGER. This agreement embodies the whole agreement of the parties regarding the
subject matter hereof. There are no promises, terms, conditions or obligations other than those
contained herein regarding the subject matter hereof, and this agreement shall supersede, supplant
and replace all previous communications, representations or agreements, either verbal, written or
implied between the parties hereto regarding the subject matter hereof.
7. INTEREST. FlowMSP hereby waives any and all claims or rights to interest on money
claimed to be due pursuant to this agreement, and waives any and all such rights to interest to which
it may otherwise be entitled pursuant to law, including, but not limited to, pursuant to the Local
Government Prompt Payment Act (50 ILCS 50511, et seq.), as amended, or the Illinois Interest Act
(815 ILCS 205/1, et seq.), as amended. The provisions of this paragraph shall survive any
expiration, completion and/or termination of this agreement.
8. SEVERABILITY. The terms of this agreement shall be severable. In the event any of the
terms or the provisions of this agreement are deemed to be void or otherwise unenforceable for any
reason, the remainder of this agreement shall remain in full force and effect.
9. COMPLIANCE WITH LAW. Notwithstanding any other provision of this agreement, it
is expressly agreed and understood that in connection with the performance of this agreement,
F1owMSP shall comply with all applicable federal, state, city and other requirements of law,
including, but not limited to, any applicable requirements regarding prevailing wages, minimum
wage, workplace safety and legal status of employees. Without limiting the foregoing, F1owMSP
hereby certifies, represents and warrants to the City that all of FlowMSP's employees and/or agents
who will be providing products and/or services with respect to this agreement shall be legally
authorized to work in the United States. F1owMSP shall also, at its expense, secure all permits and
licenses, pay all charges and fees, and give all notices necessary and incident to the due and lawful
prosecution of the work, and/or the products and/or services to be provided for in this agreement.
The City shall have the right to audit any records in the possession or control of F1owMSP to
determine FlowMSP's compliance with the provisions of this section. In the event the City
proceeds with such an audit, F1owMSP shall make available to the City FlowMSP's relevant
records at no cost to the City. City shall pay any and all costs associated with any such audit.
10. PAYMENT. City shall pay the total sum of $10,000 within thirty (30) days of delivery and
any other full performance, or city's receipt of invoice, whichever is later. The aforementioned total
sum is inclusive of all applicable freight, shipping and taxes.
11. TERM. This agreement shall commence on August 1, 2020 and terminate on August 1,
2021
12. LIMITATION OF DAMAGES. In no event shall either party hereto be liable for any
monetary damages in excess of the purchase price contemplated by this agreement. In no event
shall either party hereto be liable for any consequential, special or punitive damages, or any
damages resulting from loss of profit.
13. OWNERSHIP AND USE OF DATA. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary provided
for herein, City shall retain exclusive ownership of all City generated and/or supplied data. In no
event shall such City related data or information be used by F1owMSP without the prior written
consent of the City.
14. INDEMNIFICATION. To the fullest extent permitted by law, each party hereto shall
indemnify and hold harmless each other, their officers, employees, boards and commissions, from
and against any and all claims, suits, judgments, costs, excluding attorney's fees, damages or any
and all other relief or liability arising out of or resulting from or through or alleged to arise out of
any acts or negligent acts or omissions of either party hereto or their officers, employees, agents or
subcontractors in the performance of this agreement, including but not limited to, all goods
delivered or services or work performed hereunder. In the event of any action against either party
hereto, their officers, employees, agents, boards or commissions covered by the foregoing duty to
indemnify and hold harmless, such action shall be defended by legal counsel of each parry's
choosing at each party's own sole cost.
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15. EXECUTION. This agreement may be executed in counterparts, each of which shall be an
original and all of which shall constitute one and the same agreement. For the purposes of
executing this agreement, any signed copy of this agreement transmitted by fax machine or e-mail
shall be treated in all manners and respects as an original document. The signature of any party on
a copy of this agreement transmitted by fax machine or e-mail shall be considered for these
purposes as an original signature and shall have the same legal effect as an original signature. Any
such faxed or e-mailed copy of this agreement shall be considered to have the same binding legal
effect as an original document." At the request of either party any fax or e-mail copy of this
agreement shall be re -executed by the parties in an original form. No party to this agreement shall
raise the use of fax machine or e-mail as a defense to this agreement and shall forever waive such
defense.
Flow cUYlif 2LG-1-N /�%
Signature Richard G. Ko al, City Manager
Attest:
Title City . erk
E' Legal DeptlAgreeuient^.hlowMSII-License Subscription Agr-06-25-20-Clean.docx
ATTACHMENT A
Terms of Service
Acknowledgement and Acceptance of Terms
Thank you for using our products. FlowM ire (also referred to as `FlowMSP", "us", or "we"), provides this
website (the "Site"), and the other webs te_, •..a,;~actively, the "Sits") with application integration platforms,
tools- software, mobile app;ecatior s Stt0 : -.mod St?rtivas, (:t a "t n'vie;e"j subject to your compliance with all
the terms, conditions, and notices contai wta o� :efeiencad iierein (the "Terms" or the `Agreement"). Any
reference to "you" or "your' shall int;:uitt i;. '+ i?a a, k.ar,;va!,an. municipality, fire department or any
OJIPi PFI'ty�u§in[g im, jdrvl,'P. n' Lair,.^ the Service or accessing the Sites, you
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�I�!t to the ferms of Service, if II-L. ii (.0 itirie. `lei n ;i Slat[' the SBivIrtA. We reserve the right t0
change the Terms of Service fron•. tini+- w ::.oc, /cj ackno-,J:;o ge and agree that it is your responsibility
to review the Terms of Service periodicb4y . i i-:arn of any modifications. Your continued access or use of
the Services after such posting constitutes your coy sent to he bound by the modified Terms of Service.
License
Subject to your compliance with these Terra:., FiovJMSP grants you a limited, non-exclusive, non -sub
licensable, revocable, non-transferrable lic-_i use to: (i) facress and use the Applications on the
municipality's device solely in coi�riec:,ioii t,:.,; y;A.i k_zoo of tr;e Services; and (ii) access and use any
content. 'information and related rnmerials that r ,ay be nude av:�dlsble through the Services, in each case
:�UIE ,y fur the municipality's, ooiconimb, ci., i .1;`t; A,;y rights not expressly granted herein are reserved by
riuwMSP aril its licensors
Open Source and Other Third Marty Software
The Software may contain or be accompiinie d by software code Provided by third parties ("Third Party
Software") that is subject to separate iir.ont,c. !P°arts (lhe ' Third Party Terms"), and not any license
contained in these Terms. Y`_ir usi, ct %; T ',:,. "cared Soff-are t:i cunjuni:Aion with the Service in a
manner consistent with the Terms is pe rma,ed. -;awrcveryou may have broader rights under the
applicable Third Party Terms and nothing in the ;e Terms is intended to impose further restrictions on your
use of the Third Party Software.
Eligibility
You must be at least 18 years of age to ..jsi he ScMce. By i"2reeing to these Ten'ns, you represent and
-varrant to us that:
„1? you are at least 15 years ,:;J.
b) yc,:t have not previously been Eusljc.rwle' o:.=t3:cve orcw, ti;e Service;
trz) you have not previously been convicteri 0 P� crime ci viol_;tecl anV FAA or other aviation regulation;
and
(d) your registration and your use of the Service is in compliance with all applicable laws and regulations.
If you are using the Service on behalf ora n ortity, organization, or municipality, you represent and
warrant that you have the authority to #sent: tr:at organization to these Terms and you agree to be bound
by these Terns on behalf of that organiz.=at ::
User Responsibility
., are solely responsiole for er:suring ti-at , ou cornpiy �Mlh all applicable legal requirements for the
operation of any aircraft, induu'ing zan,, 'J19t YOU detect and avoid other aircrafts. You must at
all times comply with all applicauie iota! :3t: we. i ;tiunal, and rniernadonal laws and regulations related to
Me operatics of unnicnner, so-r Sl dvv�r-z ; k Se,;,ice, in your territory of operation,
including any applicable iaws with regard to privacy. 'Ycu wirl obtain and maintain all necessary licenses,
cnnsent, and authorizations of any kind.
Privacy Responsibilities
You understand that by using the Servicn, vu are giver, access to certain information, including drone
imagery, for your use solely ur, intande we firriu•tionality of the Service and as
pen?pitted under these Terms. Ycti ary Foie P :,, �,, s:t,,.l;; fU, y0j r umi User Content and the
consequences of posting your laser Conte:;; ;jr, she SelVice, iriulUdliig your use of the Service that results
io v Jolation (if ar i,.,y, .i.t[ .. ui.i �-. ��. lid ;'�:f �.:...... .. ,.rrr: �:C:�.' s`i<=,:_ky
err i nati oi-e,
;,gree that we in.'sv , : r %f n '. , ;, t ..account o suspend or
:a inaxe your r
prohibit your access to the Service �vili our ,...,uj r.--tice : you for violating any of the Terms of Service or
for any other reason whatsoever. Upon ter,:: r,4;iot, of ycur :ise of the Service, you continue to be bound
oy ihis Agreement. You inav iorr.iinut:: U!io3 by contacting customer service at
FlOWMSP. If yuu terini,=a;z y,;u, &: ,c:,: rrl; v • ie:.;,,i:; ot'i: qa,,;. to pay rail outstanding fees, if any, relating
to your Use of the Service incurred prior it, :,<,i. ,m oust.
Account Information
Accounts and Registration
In order to use the Service, you crust register tk!- an account ,'ov agree that the information you provide
to us when registering is accurate and tits, I!au vvifi keep it accurata and up-to-date at all times. You are
Solely responsible for rreintainviu we cx,.ir ;v, I•iy ^: y.:vi j!�m and password. You agree to accept
rzsiaoiisibilit;W #ar al! 8C.tiv„i- ,,:r ..•c:MA U ,:. ; -,.,u aCct_::tT. „ yCL Have reason to believe that your
, oun, is no longer secure thee, yov rnvw _,,iiemately ncufy us.
t'�wnership; Propriera,-e• R€e3nis
Vice i-5 Ownec: Ope.,omd by L ,v v;?' 'i i,,: v:suai :. i:r-. f,�t:as, graphics, design, com
pilation,
mpilation,
informmtion, data, cornputer coat (;ncilr3ir." -out c:: wcoe or ouie:;t code), products, software, services,
and All other elements of the Service ("Mats! provided by FlowMSP are protected by intellectual
property and other laws, Except as expressiv authorized by FlowMSP, you may riot make use of the
Materials, In addition, we will own an Grid all right, title, and interest in and to any feedback, suggestions,
information, or materials you convey io tis rc:ated is the Ser0f a in connection with your use of tine
Service. You hereby assig!; to FlowMISr a!! ri•ii--
Milling and Payment
Access to the Service requires you is p°..rcl"- s* a;:d to pay our automatically recurring
nwnthll, or e;nnually access fees. Acres:::6awras cf the Service may require you to pay
�idd,t,Uilal Teary, For rno,iini,+ . :7:.,E M -De r1.14-c:..uiomatically in advance on a monthly
hes!s a!!d s non-refu!- •:,:.,!c 1'j o ? vts', , , rr_.j:• , ; partie, nicralis of service,
I.,j1w8nt-v ivingreide rewr!d`i ji ;:t r,!i+ ' _ :,:: ,: eSi: t ." ti:,.:t . n account. In order to treat
everyone equally, no except urls will
User Content
User Content License Grant. L; :,s:ii -,!, vier,, you grail,: o,.:lrli3;y a free and irrevocable, fully paid
and royalty -free, transferao:e, suh IirGn as,, , Yv.;rt��.;ire .:r :rse ,c use, copy, reproduce, process, adapt,
modify, publish, transmit, display, sell ar,d d"striouta your Lisar Cvt.tent which includes, but is not limited,
to all hydrant information, flow rates, main sixes. locations, latitude"longitude, and any other date or
information you provide. You also agree that f 11cw iSP anti Application provider may collect and use
technical data and related intormation, kd', (jed bw r:ot limited to technical information about your device,
system and application software, and Jtat are Ca'.hered to facilitate software updates, product
support, development, revision a^o aa° -)Vn ; sr: vices FtowNISP Desires,
Third -Party Services
l-!a msp may providV iuc:is:t-0,09n. t .a c-xport infon»atian, including User
tong?rat, to third party Fervit.es rs:3.`•!i ;;y usiroQ flne or 71hese tools, you agree that we may
transfer that information to .1`:es applicaUc tar c-par'y zurvica. _(hiss; party services are not under our
control, and we are not responsible for any t`iird platy service's use of your exported information.
User Content Representations and Warranties
You are solely responsible for your User C ;rrte +t and the consequences of posting or publishing User
Content. By posting and publishing user uv:)tenl, you repress nt, and warrant that: you are the creator
and owner of, or have the: r,.eees.ia:ry consenui. ano permissions to use and to authorize
Drone Deploy and users of il,e Service to trWe and distribute. your User Content; and your User Content,
and the use thereof as contemplated Oh-rei- d;. s foot and will not, (i) infringe any third -party right,
i:rci iriir,g ally intel!ertur:l orepo,!' - priv<a.c :r :-,rietar}° rigi-W or (i ) slander, defame. libel, or invade the
right of privacy, poblic kv or o-Lhoi prctpadr, aPyv c„li
User Conten,� Disci,.: ;rac e
We are under no obligation to edit or cuitlra, 11lsaj Coolent that yell or other users post or publish, and will
.not be in any way responsible: or liable for User Content. FlowMSP may, however, at any time and without
prior notice, screen, remove, edit, or block sir; j User Content that in our sole judgment violates these
Terms or is otherwise obj.:ctionable. Yo:i DCi, t! Wo ivalve, yard a,er aby do waive, any legal or equitable
rights or remedies you havu or ranwy have u ;:air,.:. 0 , to I.F ,;.::v r rtl, respect to User Content.
Disclaimers; Limitation or Liability; Indemnity
Disclaimer
TFN- St-RVICES ARE PROVIDED "AS !"'. `-NO ;_��' r�Vt>. ":St_ir." FLOWMSP DISCLAIMS ALL
REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANT ! :F, i!;•":;-Li1'U, (_iR STATUTORY, INCLUDING THE
IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF [tiAERC;rI��.€vl'.,�,i,!-!'Y, F !TIJ'E IE-S FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND
NON -INFRINGEMENT. IN ADDI'i`ION, MAKES NO REPRESENTATION, WARRANTY, OR
:WARANTEE REGARDING -rKE RELIABILITY AAELINESS, QUALITY, SUITABILITY, OR
AVAILABILITY OF THE SERVICES OR AN SERVICES OR GOODS REQUESTED THROUGH THE
:JSe Ci- THE SERVICES 0%k r,A' t`.:i;".r_S'vd!LL ��' tININ'iERRUPI'ED OR ERROR -FREE.
Limitation of Liability
IN NO EVENT WILL FLCWII4SP BE €.iA t.- -(C- Y,-)J OR 10 ANY THIRD PARTY FOR ANY DAMAGES,
INCIDENTAL, PUNITIVE, PERSONAL !NJ! RIFF'. WRONGFUL DEATH, EXEMPLARY OR
CONSEQUENTIAL (INCLUDING LOSS OF tJSE, DATA, BUSINESS OR PROFITS) OR FOR COSTS OF
PROCURING SUBSTITUTE SERVICES, A.r:i$!NIG OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THIS
AGREEMENT, THE SERVICES, EVEN it PAS SEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
SUCH DAMAGES. FLOWIASP'S'f07IA,:.. i +--:;:g J-- Y i'0 101.;, FROlo AL.L CAUSES OF ACTION AND
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ALL THEORIES OF LIABILITY, INAU 9.3;411 'C 'fO /kN 'WI! L NOT EXCEED THE AMOUNTS PAID
FLril1Vf14SP SY YOU UND tl I I llc, ,+; Kam} IylE..tv'f IN THIS 91X (6)MONTH PERIOD PRIOR TO THE
i VFN r GIVING RISF ; 0 : !III ltiE:ll..i
Indemnity
-oii agree to defend, indemr,4y e %: hoi.a .. als. �,!liiio:" hapliless from and against any demands,
lu,,s, liability, clairns or expenses (inciuding atlirif nL ys' fees) nude against us by any third party due to or
arising out of your use of the Service,
Force Majeure
FlowMSP will not be liable Tcr any fairurE: in the av ei!abi!ity of the Service or any other
performance of its obligatiuns uniler ilte; e: '! .ir1.y on ace-:;uru of strikes, shortages, riots, insurrection,
fires, flood, storm, explosions, acts of Goa. wear, gover,arlenta! action, labor conditions, earthquakes,
material shortages, or anv other cause ,,h-a,. i:..:;Lyc nd FlowNISP's reasonable control, including any failure
of collolai sLxvli l~{k� �(G'r: ' � li . •�+ if'i�f•'. I,'arvv .'� t'„ :1 t� :?i^71 tditF. your use of the Service.
Dispute Resold i.J6 .-.,
1 hese Tern -is provide that all ►,isp nas uelivgin you and -:,rill be resolved by BINDING
ARBITRATION. You agree tc give up your right x go w ..ourt co assert or defend your rights under this
contract. Your rights will be determired by ; n. taftil arb;trator Ord not a judge or jury, in accordance with
the Arrrericail Arbitration A.�;ociatiur. aril. i ij ,, ,,al5;i canno, on brougnt as a cuss action.